How much should I pay for child care in {{city}}, {{state}}?

The national typical hourly rate in 2024 is $22.50 per hour for nannies and $21.50 for babysitters. Rates can vary based on the child care provider's experience, certifications, employment status, and travel expenses. When calculating the cost of child care, you should also account for the number of children they'll care for and additional responsibilities like household tasks or homework help. Learn more about how to set competitive in-home child care rates for attracting the best babysitters and nannies.

How do I find child care for my kids in {{city}}, {{state}}?

The best way to find child care near you is to post a job detailing your needs on Sittercity, which will be shared with our community of available babysitters and nannies. We'll notify you when child care providers apply to your job, and from there you can proceed with interviews, background checks, and reference checks so you can find the perfect fit for your family.

What kind of child care providers can I find in {{city}}, {{state}}?

You can find experienced and passionate child care providers near you to provide the best care for your child, either in-home or virtually. Child care providers can help families with managing strict schedules, transportation to activities, homework help, last-minute coverage, date nights, and more. Whether you're looking for full-time, part-time, live-in, or temporary care, you can count on Sittercity for finding passionate and experienced child care providers.

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Q: How do families hire trustworthy child care providers in {{city}}, {{state}}?

Families find trustworthy child care providers on Sittercity who are passionate about providing safe and enriching care for their children. Many providers report they are First Aid and CPR certified to provide the best care for your family. Babysitters and nannies have the option to complete regular background checks, and you can easily request a recent background check if they don’t have one or it is not recent. Families can also request to see professional references! Our dedicated team also champions safety across our platform every day. Child care providers go through an identity verification process Berbix when registering an account. Some additional safety measures include Family Watchdog screening, babysitter and nanny reviews, and secure messaging.

Q: What’s the difference between a nanny and a babysitter?

Nannies and babysitters share the same primary responsibility of providing safe and enriching care for your child, but there are a few differences between them. Nannies are more commonly associated with regular work, whether full or part-time, offering daily or consistent care to a particular family. There are also several different types of nannies, including au pairs, house managers, doulas, live-in, and overnight nannies. Babysitters, on the other hand, are typically hired for irregular or occasional work, either full or part-time. If you’re looking for last-minute care for date night, or the occasional few hours after school, a babysitter is a great best option. Identifying the type and frequency of child care you’ll need is the best way to decide whether a babysitter or nanny is a better fit for your family.

Q: How does a child care provider interact with my child?

Child care providers on Sittercity love providing enriching experiences for your children, and sharing their passions with them. They're happy to participate in outdoor activities like sports, or indoor activities like music, baking, tutoring help, and art. Wherever your child's interests lie, child care providers on Sittercity can engage them in a nurturing way.

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Erin R.

25 years paid experience
13 miles

$15–25/hr

Hello, I have always gravitated towards children and healthcare. I have 22+ years of experience ranging from preschool teacher to a private caregiver with newborns, twins and seniors.

$15–25/hr

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Natalia T.

3 years paid experience
11 miles

$20–30/hr

Hi there ! I am looking to be a babysitter to your kiddos! I have experienced working with kids of all age ranges, temperaments, and social ranges. My best qualities are ; I am very caring, empathetic and willing to learn from my experiences. I adore children, animals, and l love movies. Work Experience/ Credentials: 3 years paid experience ( Lead teacher and Assistant Teacher, Little Angels Academy+ Big Blue Marble Academy) CPR and First Aid Infant/ Toddler CPR an First Aid Adult Health and Safety 10hr training Early Childhood Education 10hr Training Program Certificates: Build My Brain Early Care and Learning Monitoring Children's Progress in Language & Literacy, in the Early Years Oral Language as the Foundation for literacy

$20–30/hr

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Jasminique T.

5 years paid experience
7 miles

$18–24/hr

I have 5+ years of experience in child care with many age groups. I am used to doing outdoor activities, helping with homework, preparing food, and cleaning!

$18–24/hr

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Jennifer F.

14 years paid experience
11 miles

$20–25/hr

Hi I have worked with all ages children from birth to teenagers for over 14 years. I am looking for a new position either in my home or yours. I have references available upon request. Thank you for taking time to read about me. I look forward to hearing from you soon!

$20–25/hr

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Kalere O.

4 years paid experience
12 miles

$15–30/hr

I have about 4-5 years of paid experience working in childcare (daycare & babysitting). I have worked with ages infant to school age, but I prefer the littles! I am CPR & first aid certified, love pets, am a non-smoker, capable of prepping meals or snacks, bilingual (spanish)!

$15–30/hr

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Chelsey G.

10 years paid experience
8 miles

$15–20/hr

I’m 30 years old . I have two children of my own. I have been in childcare for 10 years now. I’m awesome with kids and they always tend to fall in love with me! I currently working in the infant room at a daycare. I’m willing to travel occasionally when I’m not booked ☺️

$15–20/hr

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Izzy R.

8 years paid experience
13 miles

$15–25/hr

Nurturing young minds is my greatest passion, inspired by years of positive babysitting experiences. I have 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, and I'm comfortable with up to 3 children. My approach is patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I provide regular updates via text or phone call, or follow your preferred communication method. I am very comfortable enforcing household rules. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational activities. I am happy to assist with cooking, carpooling, light housekeeping, crafts, and swimming supervision. I have First Aid Training and CPR Training. I earned my high school diploma and I am comfortable with pets. I hope to bring my enthusiasm for learning and fun to your family! I don't have a college degree but I worked at 2 preschools so I'm knowledgeable in a classroom setting as well as a home setting, please reach out if you're interested in more information about me :)

$15–25/hr

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Synia M.

11 years paid experience
7 miles

$10–25/hr

I have experience with newborns and children ages 1 and up. I love taking care of children. I am calm, patient, and responsible. I can cook, clean, do laundry and any errands.

$10–25/hr

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Madison R.

4 years paid experience
13 miles

$18–22/hr

Hello, I'm Madison! I am currently 21 years old and have a love for children. I have been babysitting my cousins and siblings since I can remember and started babysitting for friends, as well as helping out in the nursery class at my church when I was 15. Since graduating high school, I have babysat for over 40 different families and strive to help in any way that I can. I love to help kids use their creativity and I love to have fun. I also work as an assistant teacher for infants and toddlers!

$18–22/hr

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Jayln B.

5 years paid experience
11 miles

$18–25/hr

Hi! I am a 2026 High School graduate who is currently in the Army National Guard and will later attend college to pursue a degree in nursing. I have extensive experience as I often babysit for immediate family and friends. I take pride in being responsible, dependable, and attentive. A few of my responsibilities include running errands, homework help, meal prep and providing safe, comfortable, engaging environments for the children I care for. I am CPR and First Aid Certified through my schools healthcare program and safety is my main priority! I truly love building connections with children and assisting families. I look forward to meeting new families!